glycémique
\ɡli.se.mik\
The verdict
“glycémique” is uncommon French (frequency #64,476 among 2,617 “G” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #64,476
- frequency rank, French
- 2,617
- “G” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Qui a un rapport avec la glycémie, le taux de sucre dans le sang.
Corpus desk
Index FR-glycemique · glycémique · French
glycémique · rank #64,476 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #64,476
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-MID 2,617
- PHOTO-FINISH ginseng
Nearest frequency peer: ginseng (-1 rank slots)
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
Rangs de longue queue près de « glycémique »
Bande clairsemée: les barres inversent le rang pour que le rare se lise plus court
- gauler
gauler
35,528 corpus weight
- gavroche
gavroche
35,527 corpus weight
- ginseng
ginseng
35,526 corpus weight
- glycémique
glycémique
35,525 corpus weight
- godes
godes
35,524 corpus weight
- golfs
golfs
35,523 corpus weight
What this shows Vue de longue queue: où « glycémique » se situe face à des rangs français aussi rares.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | glycémique |
| Language | French |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | \ɡli.se.mik\ |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #64,476 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Longue queue: rang de « glycémique » en français
Rare enough to double-check
glycémique is uncommon French at frequency #64,476 among 2,617 “G” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed \ɡli.se.mik\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Qui a un rapport avec la glycémie, le taux de sucre dans le sang.".
No generated misspelling entries exist for glycémique in our index, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct French form is glycémique, spelled G-L-Y-C-É-M-I-Q-U-E.
Definition
- 1Qui a un rapport avec la glycémie, le taux de sucre dans le sang.
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how glycémique appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
Les sucres lents (ou à index glycémique bas) ont besoin de transformations avant d’être assimilés ; ils passent donc plus lentement dans le sang et assurent une alimentation en sucre « régulière » et douce.
La charge glycémique d’un aliment est calculée en multipliant l’index glycémique d’un aliment donné par la quantité de glucides d’une portion de cet aliment, puis en le divisant par 100.
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 French corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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